Unit 13 Voc Flashcards
1
Q
Syn. Myocardial infarction
A
Heart attack
2
Q
Syn. Inspiration
A
Breathing in
3
Q
Syn. Expiration
A
Breathing out
4
Q
Syn. Dyspnoea
A
Breathlessness / shortness of breath
5
Q
Syn. Icterus
A
Jaundice
6
Q
Syn. Hypertension
A
High blood pressure
7
Q
Syn. Hypotension
A
Low blood pressure
8
Q
Syn. Apyrexial/ afebrile
A
Normal body temperature
9
Q
Syn. Thrombus
A
Blood clot
10
Q
Syn. Leucocytes
A
White blood cells
11
Q
Syn. Erythrocytes
A
Red blood cells
12
Q
Syn. Thrombocytes
A
Platelets
13
Q
Syn. Stenosis
A
Narrowing
14
Q
Syn. Paraesthesia
A
Tingling/ pins and needles
15
Q
Syn. Hypoaesthesia
A
Numbness